Latest from Talia Kliot
Nalo Hopkinson weaves Caribbean folklore and dialect into her latest fantasy novel Blackheart Man
The prolific Jamaican Canadian writer discussed her latest fantasy book and her extensive career on Bookends with Mattea Roach.
How Leslie Jamison helped realize her friend's final dream — and brought the story of Peggy Guggenheim to life
The American author discussed Peggy by Rebecca Godfrey on Bookends with Mattea Roach.
How I Wrote It
Cheryl Parisien wrote her historical fiction book The Unweaving as a way to embrace her Métis heritage
The Winnipeg-based writer spoke with CBC Books about why she set her novel in 1869 in Red River, as a family reckons with plans for Confederation.
The Girl on the Train author Paula Hawkins turns to the mysterious art world in latest thriller
The British author discussed her new novel The Blue Hour on Bookends with Mattea Roach.
Éric Chacour's debut novel is an ode to the power of queer love — even when it's forbidden
The Montreal author's debut novel What I Know About You is on the respective shortlists for the 2024 Giller Prize and the 2024 Atwood Gibson Fiction Prize.
Alan Hollinghurst explores identity and political change in his latest novel, Our Evenings
The prolific British author discussed his latest book on Bookends with Mattea Roach.
How Jeff VanderMeer's Southern Reach series reflects our own relationship with the changing environment
The American author discussed his new novel Absolution on CBC Radio's Bookends with Mattea Roach.
Q&A
Matt Haig's novel The Life Impossible features a surprise inheritance, a magical island and cautious hope
The British author spoke with Mattea Roach about his new Ibiza-set novel — and his personal and complicated relationship with the island that inspired it.
Casey McQuiston's latest novel The Pairing is a sexy European adventure that celebrates queer love
The American romance author spoke with Mattea Roach about the inspiration behind her latest book.
Alison McCreesh explores the magic and nuance of life in the North in her graphic novel
The Yellowknife-based illustrator discussed her new graphic novel Degrees of Separation on Bookends with Mattea Roach.